# 鷲

| 鷲 | U+9DF2, &#40434; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9DF2 |
| ← 鷱 [U+9DF1] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 鷳 → [U+9DF3] |

## Translingual
### Han character

鷲 (Kangxi radical 196, 鳥+12, 23 strokes, cangjie input 卜山竹日火 (YUHAF), four-corner 0332$_7$, composition ⿱就鳥)

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 1501, character 5
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 47345
* Dae Jaweon: page 2030, character 33
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4662, character 5
* Unihan data for U+9DF2

## Chinese

* 鷲

### Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 鷲 :
| Western Zhou | Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) |
| Bronze inscriptions | Small seal script |
| | Old Chinese |
| 僦 | *ʔsuɡs |
| 就 | *zuɡs |
| 鷲 | *zuɡs |
| 殧 | *zuɡs, *ʔsuɡ, *sʰuɡ |
| 噈 | *ʔsuɡ |
| 蹴 | *ʔsuɡ, *sʰuɡ |

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): jiù (jiu$^4$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄡˋ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): zau$^6$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: jiù
*** Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄡˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: jiòu
*** Wade–Giles: chiu$^4$
*** Yale: jyòu
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiow
*** Palladius: цзю (czju)
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡ɕi̯oʊ̯⁵¹/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: zau$^6$
*** Yale: jauh
*** Cantonese Pinyin: dzau$^6$
*** Guangdong Romanization: zeo$^6$
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sɐu̯²²/

### Definitions

鷲
* eagle
* condor, vulture
    鷲鳥／鹫鸟 ― jiùniǎo ― vulture

#### Compounds

* 兀鷲 / 兀鹫 (wùjiù)
* 海鷲 / 海鹫 (hǎijiù)
* 狗鷲 / 狗鹫 (gǒujiù)
* 獅鷲 / 狮鹫 (shījiù)
* 白尾鷲 / 白尾鹫
* 禿鷲 / 秃鹫 (tūjiù)
* 羌鷲 / 羌鹫 (qiāngjiù)
* 靈鷲山 / 灵鹫山 (Língjiùshān)
* 鷲山 / 鹫山
* 鷲峰山脈 / 鹫峰山脉
* 鷲嶺 / 鹫岭
* 鷲鳥 / 鹫鸟 (jiùniǎo)

### References

* “鷲”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎, 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Jinmeiyō kanji)
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#### Readings

* Go-on: じゅ (ju)
* Kan-on: しゅう (shū)
* Kun: わし (washi, 鷲)

#### Compounds

* 尾鷲(おわせ) (Owase): Owase, Mie
* 鷲山(じゅせん) (Jusen): Vulture Peak
* 鷲像纛幡(じゅぞうとうばん) (juzōtōban)
* 鷲峰山(じゅほうせん) (Juhōsen): Vulture Peak
* 霊鷲山(りょうじゅせん) (Ryōjusen): Vulture Peak

### Etymology

* Kanji in this term
* 鷲
* わし Jinmeiyō
* kun'yomi
From Old Japanese, from Proto-Japonic *wasi.

### Pronunciation

* (Tokyo) わし [wàshí] (Heiban – [0])
* IPA: [β̞a̠ɕi]

### Noun

鷲(わし) or 鷲(ワシ) • (washi)
* eagle (bird)
* (figurative, historical, Empire of Japan) aviator
    荒鷲(あらわし) (arawashi)
    若鷲(わかわし) (wakawashi)
    海鷲(うみわし) (umiwashi)

#### Derived terms

* 犬鷲(いぬわし) (inuwashi), 狗鷲(いぬわし) (inuwashi): golden eagle
* 上見(うえみ)ぬ鷲(わし) (ueminu washi)
* 海鷲(うみわし) (umiwashi): sea eagle
* 大鷲(おおわし) (ōwashi)
* 尾白鷲(おじろわし) (ojirowashi): white-tailed eagle
* 冠鷲(かんむりわし) (kanmuriwashi)
* 猿食鷲(さるくいわし) (sarukuiwashi): Philippine eagle, monkey-eating eagle
* 双頭(そうとう)の鷲(わし) (sōtō no washi)
* 白頭鷲(はくとうわし) (hakutōwashi): bald eagle
* 禿鷲(はげわし) (hagewashi): Old World vulture
* フィリピン鷲(わし) (firipinwashi): Philippine eagle
* 蛇食鷲(へびくいわし) (hebikuiwashi)
* 鷲口(わしぐち) (washiguchi)
* 鷲座(わしざ) (Washiza): Aquila
* 鷲鷹(わしたか) (washitaka)
* 鷲掴(わしづか)み (washizukami)
* 鷲(わし)の峰(みね) (Washi No Mine): Vulture Peak
* 鷲(わし)の山(やま) (Washi No Yama): Vulture Peak; Mount Hiei
* 鷲鼻(わしばな) (washibana): aquiline nose
* 鷲木菟(わしみみずく) (washimimizuku)
* 鷲羽山(わしゅうざん) (Washūzan): Mount Washū

### References

* ↑ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

## Korean
### Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Middle Korean readings, if any”)

### Pronunciation

* (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA: [t͡ɕʰɥi] ~ [t͡ɕʰy]
* Phonetic hangul: [취]

### Hanja

Wikisource 鷲 • (chwi) (hangeul 취, revised chwi, McCune–Reischauer ch'wi, Yale chwi)
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## Vietnamese
### Han character

鷲: Hán Nôm readings: thứu, tựu
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